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DK53 YCO

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

38,147 mi
Last recorded38,147 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 YCO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2018 38,147 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 38,136 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2016 35,528 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 29,074 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 25,167 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 21,957 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 20,256 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 20,230 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Fail 12 Jun 2010 13,943 miles

Centre Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Jun 2010 13,943 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 10,498 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2007 6,744 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 3,200 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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DK53 YCO is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,330 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK53 YCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DK53 YCO is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 17 November 2003.

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